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Implementing Custom Server Mutators on Your Insurgency: Sandstorm Server

Last updated on Feb 19, 2025

Customize your gameplay experience by adding server mutators—unique modifications that adjust game variables, environmental effects, or gameplay mechanics—to create a fresh and tailored tactical experience on your Insurgency: Sandstorm server.

📌 Prerequisites

  • An Insurgency: Sandstorm server purchased at VolticHost.com

  • Access to VolticHost Game Panel

  • Custom mutator files or scripts designed for Sandstorm and basic file management knowledge

1️⃣ Uploading Mutator Files

  1. Log in to VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click on your Insurgency: Sandstorm server.

  3. Navigate to the File Manager.

  4. Upload your custom mutator files (e.g., .cfg scripts or mod files) into a dedicated directory (e.g., Sandstorm/addons/mutators).

  5. Verify that all necessary files and dependencies have been successfully uploaded.

✅ Custom mutator files have been successfully uploaded!

2️⃣ Configuring Mutator Settings

  1. Locate the mutator configuration file (commonly named mutators.cfg or similar) within the File Manager.

  2. Click Edit to open the file.

  3. Customize settings specific to your desired gameplay changes—such as altered weapon damage, modified game speed, or environmental effects.

  4. Click Save File to apply your configurations.

✅ Mutator settings configured and saved successfully!

3️⃣ Integrating Mutators into Server Startup

  1. Navigate to the Startup tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Append your startup command with the parameter to load your mutator configuration (e.g., +exec mutators.cfg or a specific command for your mutator plugin).

  3. Click Save Changes to update your startup parameters.

✅ Server startup parameters updated to integrate custom mutators!

4️⃣ Testing and Activating the Mutators

  1. Navigate to the Console tab in VolticHost Game Panel.

  2. Click Stop to shut down your server, then click Start to relaunch it with the new mutator settings enabled.

  3. Join a test match to ensure that the mutators are active and that gameplay adjustments occur as configured.

✅ Custom server mutators are now active and operational on your Sandstorm server!

🎉 Conclusion

You've successfully implemented custom server mutators on your Insurgency: Sandstorm server using VolticHost Game Panel, offering a unique, modified gameplay experience that enhances tactical variety and keeps your community engaged. 🚀

For additional assistance, contact VolticHost Support.